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  • The White Ship (1966)
  • Short | 14 min | Documentary, Short
The White Ship (1966)
Short | 14 min | Documentary, Short
Sailing ships on an open sea make an attractive sight, all the more to be valued because of their rarity. This film shows one of the Portuguese schooners that fished the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. From the moment the townsfolk turn out ...See moreSailing ships on an open sea make an attractive sight, all the more to be valued because of their rarity. This film shows one of the Portuguese schooners that fished the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. From the moment the townsfolk turn out for the blessing of the ship and crew, to the time when the ship turns homeward with the season's catch--leaving one crewman in a Newfoundland grave--this film holds the viewer's attention on an ancient calling that will soon disappear. Written by NFB See less
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Director
Hector Lemieux (as Hector J. Lemieux)
Writer
Rex Tasker (written by)
Producer
Rex Tasker
Cinematographer
Hector Lemieux (photography) (as Hector J. Lemieux)
Editor
John Spotton
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